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Commission Regulation (EU) No 64/2012 of 23 January 2012 amending Regulation (EU) No 582/2011 implementing and amending Regulation (EC) No 595/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council with respect to emissions from heavy duty vehicles (Euro VI) (Text with EEA relevance)
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Annexes I, II, III, VI, X, XI and XIII to Regulation (EU) No 582/2011 are amended as follows:
Annex I is amended as follows:
point 1.2 is replaced by the following:
Fuel range restricted approval shall be granted subject to the requirements specified in points 1.2.1 to 1.2.2.2.’;
point 5.3.3 is replaced by the following:
the following point 5.3.3.1 is inserted after point 5.3.3:
in Appendix 4, the following Part 3 is added in the Models of information document:
ACCESS TO VEHICLE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE INFORMATION
16. | ACCESS TO VEHICLE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE INFORMATION |
16.1. | Address of principal website for access to vehicle repair and maintenance information |
16.1.1. | Date from which it is available (no later than six months from the date of type-approval) |
16.2. | Terms and conditions of access to website |
16.3. | Format of the vehicle repair and maintenance information accessible through website’ |
in Appendix 5, in the addendum to EC type-approval certificate, the following point 1.4.4 is inserted after point 1.4.3:
PEMS demonstration test
Vehicle type (e.g. M3, N3 and application e.g. rigid or articulated truck, city bus) | ||||||
Vehicle description (e.g. vehicle model, prototype) | ||||||
Pass-fail results (7) | CO | THC | NMHC | CH4 | NOx | PM mass |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Work window conformity factor | ||||||
CO2 mass window conformity factor | ||||||
Trip information | Urban | Rural | Motorway | |||
Shares of time of the trip characterised by urban, rural and motorway operation as described in point 4.5 of Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 582/2011 | ||||||
Shares of time of the trip characterised by accelerating, decelerating, cruising and stop as described in point 4.5.5 of Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 582/2011 | ||||||
Minimum | Maximum | |||||
Work window average power (%) | ||||||
CO2 mass window duration (s) | ||||||
Work window: percentage of valid windows | ||||||
CO2 mass window: percentage of valid windows | ||||||
Fuel consumption consistency ratio’ |
in Appendix 7, in the addendum to EC type-approval certificate, the following point 1.4.4. is inserted after point 1.4.3:
PEMS demonstration test
Vehicle type (e.g. M3, N3 and application e.g. rigid or articulated truck, city bus) | ||||||
Vehicle description (e.g. vehicle model, prototype) | ||||||
Pass-fail results (7) | CO | THC | NMHC | CH4 | NOx | PM mass |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Work window conformity factor | ||||||
CO2 mass window conformity factor | ||||||
Trip information | Urban | Rural | Motorway | |||
Shares of time of the trip characterised by urban, rural and motorway operation as described in point 4.5 of Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 582/2011 | ||||||
Shares of time of the trip characterised by accelerating, decelerating, cruising and stop as described in point 4.5.5 of Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 582/2011 | ||||||
Minimum | Maximum | |||||
Work window average power (%) | ||||||
CO2 mass window duration (s) | ||||||
Work window: percentage of valid windows | ||||||
CO2 mass window: percentage of valid windows | ||||||
Fuel consumption consistency ratio’ |
Annex II is amended as follows:
in point 10.1.12, the following points 10.1.12.5.1 to 10.1.12.5.5 are added:
in Appendix 1, the following points 4.3.1.1, 4.3.1.2 and 4.3.1.3 are inserted after point 4.3.1:
in Appendix 4, point 2.2 is replaced by the following:
in Annex III, the following point 2.1.1 is inserted after point 2.1:
Annex VI is amended as follows:
point 6 is amended as follows:
the title is replaced by the following:
‘6.OFF-CYCLE LABORATORY TESTING AND VEHICLE TESTING OF ENGINES AT TYPE-APPROVAL’;
point 6.1.3 is replaced by the following:
In-use testing
A PEMS demonstration test shall be performed at type-approval by testing the parent engine in a vehicle using the procedure described in Appendix 1 to this Annex.
Additional requirements with respect to in-use vehicle testing will be specified at a later stage in accordance with Article 14(3) to Regulation (EU) No 582/2011.’;
the following points 6.1.3.1 and 6.1.3.2 are inserted after point 6.1.3:
the following Appendix 1 is added:
This Appendix describes the procedure for PEMS demonstration test at type-approval.
The vehicle payload shall be 50-60 % of the maximum vehicle payload in accordance with Annex II.
The test shall be conducted under ambient conditions as described in point 4.2 of Annex II.
The fuel, lubricating oil and reagent for the exhaust after-treatment system shall follow the provisions of points 4.4 to 4.4.3 of Annex II.
The trip and operational requirements shall be those described in points 4.5 to 4.6.8 of Annex II.
General information as described in points 10.1.1 to 10.1.1.14 of Annex II.
Explanation as to why the vehicle(s)(1) used for the test can be considered to be representative for the category of vehicles intended for the engine system.
Information about test equipment and test data as described in points 10.1.3 to 10.1.4.8 of Annex II.
Information about the tested engine as described in points 10.1.5 to 10.1.5.20 of Annex II.
Information about the vehicle used for the test as described in points 10.1.6 to 10.1.6.18 of Annex II.
Information about the route characteristics as described in points 10.1.7 to 10.1.7.7 of Annex II.
Information about instantaneous measured and calculated data as described in points 10.1.8 to 10.1.9.24 of Annex II.
Information about averaged and integrated data as described in points 10.1.10 to 10.1.10.12 of Annex II.
Pass-fail results as described in points 10.1.11 to 10.1.11.13 of Annex II.
Information about test verifications as described in points 10.1.12 to 10.1.12.5 of Annex II.”
Annex X is amended as follows:
in point 2.4.1, the third paragraph is replaced by the following:
‘The manufacturer may either apply the complete provisions of this Annex and Annex XIII to this Regulation or the complete provisions of Annexes XI and XVI to Regulation (EC) No 692/2008.’;
point 2.4.2 is amended as follows:
the heading is deleted;
the following paragraph is added:
‘A manufacturer shall not be permitted to use the alternative provisions specified in this point for more than 500 engines per year.’;
point 2.4.3 is deleted;
Appendix 2 is amended as follows:
point 2.2.1 is replaced by the following:
points 2.2.2.1 and 2.2.2.2 are replaced by the following:
point 2.2.3 is replaced by the following:
the following points 2.2.4 and 2.2.4.1 are inserted after point 2.2.3:
point 2.3.1 is replaced by the following:
Annex XI is amended as follows:
in Appendix 1, the following new Section is added in the Model of information document:
2. | ACCESS TO VEHICLE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE INFORMATION |
2.1. | Address of principal website for access to vehicle repair and maintenance information |
2.1.1. | Date from which it is available (no later than six months from the date of type-approval) |
2.2. | Terms and conditions of access to website |
2.3. | Format of the vehicle repair and maintenance information accessible through website’ |
Annex XIII is amended as follows:
in point 2.1, the third paragraph is replaced by the following:
‘The manufacturer may either apply the complete provisions of this Annex and Annex X to this Regulation or the complete provisions of Annexes XI and XVI to Regulation (EC) No 692/2008.’;
point 4.2 is replaced by the following:
in point 5.3, the first paragraph is replaced by the following:
‘The low-level inducement system shall reduce the maximum available engine torque across the engine speed range by 25 % between the peak torque speed and the governor breakpoint as described in Appendix 3. The maximum available reduced engine torque below the peak torque speed of the engine before imposition of the torque reduction shall not exceed the reduced torque at that speed.’;
point 5.5 is replaced by the following:
points 6.3.1 and 6.3.2 are replaced by the following:
points 7.3.1 and 7.3.2 are replaced by the following:
points 8.5.1 and 8.5.2 are replaced by the following:
point 9.2.2.1 is replaced by the following:
points 9.4.1 and 9.4.2 are replaced by the following:
Appendix 1 is amended as follows:
point 3.2.3 is replaced by the following:
in point 3.3.6.2, points (a) and (b) are replaced by the following:
the warning system has been activated with a reagent availability greater or equal to 10 % of the capacity of the reagent tank;
the “continuous” warning system has been activated with a reagent availability greater or equal to the value declared by the manufacturer according to the provisions of Section 6 of this Annex.’;
point 3.4 is replaced by the following:
the following point 3.5 is inserted after point 3.4:
point 4.2 is replaced by the following:
in point 4.3, paragraph (a) is replaced by the following:
the approval authority shall select, in addition to the lack of reagent, one of the failures defined in Section 7, 8 or 9 of this Annex that has been previously used in the demonstration of the warning system;’;
the introductory phrase of point 4.4 is replaced by the following:
‘The manufacturer shall, in addition, demonstrate the operation of the inducement system under those failure conditions defined in Sections 7, 8 or 9 of this Annex which have not been chosen for use in demonstration tests described in Sections 4.1, 4.2 and 4.3.’;
point 4.5.2 is replaced by the following:
point 4.6.4 is replaced by the following:
point 5.2 is replaced by the following:
in Appendix 2, the introductory phrase of point 4.1.1 is replaced by the following:
‘To comply with the requirements of this Annex, the system shall contain at least five counters to record the number of hours during which the engine has been operated while the system has detected any of the following:’;
in Appendix 5, in point 3.1, point (e) is replaced by the following:
number of warm-up cycles and number of engine operating hours since recorded “NOx control information” was cleared due to service or repair;’.
Those requiring the right to duplicate or republish the information shall negotiate directly with the manufacturer concerned. Information for training material shall also be available, but may be presented through other media than websites.
Information on all parts of the vehicle, with which the vehicle, as identified by the vehicle identification number (VIN) and any additional criteria such as wheelbase, engine output, trim level or options, is equipped by the vehicle manufacturer and which can be replaced by spare parts offered by the vehicle manufacturer to its authorised repairers or dealers or third parties by means of reference to original equipment (OE) parts number, shall be made available in a database which is easily accessible to independent operators.
This database shall comprise the VIN, OE parts numbers, OE naming of the parts, validity attributes (valid-from and valid-to dates), fitting attributes and, where applicable, structuring characteristics.
The information on the database shall be regularly updated. The updates shall include in particular all modifications to individual vehicles after their production if this information is available to authorised dealers.
data shall be exchanged ensuring confidentiality, integrity and protection against replay;
the standard https//ssl-tls (RFC4346) shall be used;
security certificates in accordance with ISO 20828 shall be used for mutual authentication of independent operators and manufacturers;
the independent operator’s private key shall be protected by secure hardware.
The Forum on Access to Vehicle Information referred to in Article 2h shall specify the parameters for fulfilling these requirements in accordance with the state of the art. The independent operator shall be approved and authorised for this purpose on the basis of documents demonstrating that he pursues a legitimate business activity and has not been convicted of any criminal activity.
(Manufacturer): …
(Address of the manufacturer): …
Certifies that
it provides access to vehicle OBD and vehicle repair and maintenance information in compliance with the provisions of:
Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 595/2009 and Article 2a of Regulation (EU) No 582/2011,
Article 4(6) of Regulation (EU) No 582/2011,
Annex I, Appendix 4, Section 16 of Regulation (EU) No 582/2011,
Annex X, Section 2.1 of Regulation (EU) No 582/2011,
Annex XVII of Regulation (EU) No 582/2011,
with respect to the types of vehicle, engine, pollution control device listed in attachment to this Certificate.
The following derogations are applied: Customer adaptations(2) — Small volume(2) — Carry-over systems(2).
The principal website address through which the relevant information may be accessed and which is hereby certified to be in compliance with the above provisions are listed in an attachment to this Certificate along with the contact details of the responsible manufacturer’s representative whose signature is below.
Where applicable: The manufacturer hereby also certifies that it has complied with the obligation provided for in Article 3(1a) of Regulation (EU) No 582/2011 to provide the relevant information for previous approvals of these vehicle types no later than six months after the date of type-approval.
Done at … [Place]
On … [Date]
[Signature] [Position]
Annexes:
Website addresses,
Contact details.
Website addresses referred to by this Certificate:
Contact details of the manufacturer’s representative referred to by this Certificate:
A description of the type and number of the preconditioning cycles used for the original type-approval of the vehicle.
A description of the type of the OBD demonstration cycle used for the original type-approval of the vehicle for the component monitored by the OBD system.
A comprehensive document describing all sensed components with the strategy for fault detection and MI activation (fixed number of driving cycles or statistical method), including a list of relevant secondary sensed parameters for each component monitored by the OBD system and a list of all OBD output codes and format used (with an explanation of each code and format) associated with individual emission-related power-train components and individual non-emission related components, where monitoring of the component is used to determine MI activation. In particular, in the case of vehicle types that use a communication link in accordance with ISO 15765-4 “Road vehicles — Diagnostics on controller area network (CAN) — Part 4: Requirements for emissions-related systems”, a comprehensive explanation for the data given in service $ 05 Test ID $ 21 to FF and the data given in service $ 06, and a comprehensive explanation for the data given in service $ 06 Test ID $ 00 to FF, for each OBD monitor ID supported, shall be provided.
In case other communication protocols standards are used, equivalent comprehensive explanation shall be provided.
This information may be provided in the form of a table, as follows:
Component | Fault code | Monitoring strategy | Fault detection criteria | MI activation criteria | Secondary parameters | Preconditioning | Demonstration test |
Catalyst | P0420 | Oxygen sensor 1 and 2 signals | Difference between sensor 1 and sensor 2 signals | 3rd cycle | Engine speed, engine load, A/F mode, catalyst temperature | Two Type 1 cycles | Type 1 |
In order to facilitate the provision of generic diagnostic tools for multi-make repairers, vehicle manufacturers shall make available the information referred to in points 3.1, 3.2 and 3.3 through their repair information websites. That information shall include all diagnostic tool functions and all the links to repair information and troubleshooting instructions. The access to the information may be subject to the payment of a reasonable fee.
The following information shall be required indexed against vehicle make, model and variant, or other workable definition such as VIN or vehicle and systems identification:
Any additional protocol information system necessary to enable complete diagnostics in addition to the standards prescribed in Point 4.7.3 of Annex 9B to UN/ECE Regulation No 49, including any additional hardware or software protocol information, parameter identification, transfer functions, “keep alive” requirements, or error conditions.
Details of how to obtain and interpret all fault codes which are not in accordance with the standards prescribed in Point 4.7.3 of Annex 9B to UN/ECE Regulation No 49.
A list of all available live data parameters, including scaling and access information.
A list of all available functional tests, including device activation or control and the means to implement them.
Details of how to obtain all component and status information, time stamps, pending DTC and freeze frames.
Resetting adaptive learning parameters, variant coding and replacement component setup, and customer preferences.
ECU identification and variant coding.
Details of how to reset service lights.
Location of diagnostic connector and connector details.
Engine code identification.
The following information shall be required:
A description of tests to confirm its functionality, at the component or in the harness.
Test procedure including test parameters and component information.
Connection details including minimum and maximum input and output and driving and loading values.
Values expected under certain driving conditions including idling.
Electrical values for the component in its static and dynamic states.
Failure mode values for each of the above scenarios.
Failure mode diagnostic sequences including fault trees and guided diagnostics elimination.
The following information shall be required:
ECU and component initialisation (in the event of replacements being fitted).
Initialisation of new or replacement ECU’s where relevant using pass-through (re-) programming techniques.
Vehicle or vehicles in the case of a secondary engine.’;
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